Marco Bellocchio Movies

Based on Anton Chekhov's play.

A documentary about the making of "Buongiorno, notte" and the films and politics of director Marco Bellocchio.

Five short stories with contemporary settings. In New York, people are indifferent to derelicts sleeping on sidewalks, to a woman's assault in front...

Franco Elica is a film director casting a remake of a pious melodrama in Rome. He's melancholy, heading south for a break. On a beach, he meets a man...

The extremely mawkish hides something extremely violent.

Opera Prima is a tribute and a journey through the evolution that cinema has had in Italy. Tayu Vlietstra, a pupil of Bertolucci, carries out an...

A portrait of Italy in the 60's and 70's, based on films by Marco Bellocchio.

A documentary set in Paola, in Calabria, about the fight to occupy housing.

Director Marco Bellocchio returns with his family to his homeland, in the province of Piacenza. The journey is an opportunity to confront oneself...

An early version of Marco Bellocchio's Sorelle Mai

A prophetic Film about the fundamental problem of our times, that automatization of the production process ultimately eliminates human labour. In...

Fragments of a collaboration between director Franco Piavoli (The Blue Planet, The First Breath of Wind) and students of the Laboratory Making Cinema...

A 1966 biopic of Francis of Assisi presents him as a troubled rebel and champion of radical brotherhood, reflecting the spirit of 1968 student...

Mauro, a judge, is worried about his older sister Marta, who took care of him since he was a boy, and now suffers from mental illness and suicidal...

In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and...

Documentary on the making of Marco Bellocchio's first film as a director, 'Fists in the Pocket'.

Documentary about Italian cinema.

In this documentary, giants of italian cinema such as Rossellini, De Sica, Fellini and Zavattini talk about the importance of cinema after WW2, and...

Until the 1970s, Italian cinema dominated the international scene, even competing with Hollywood. Then, in just a few years, came its rapid decline,...